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IT Software Development Manager

ConsultNet

Salt Lake City, UT

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
2nd Level Support, 3rd Level Support, Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Services, Best Practices, Biology, Cloud Computing, Coaching, Computer Science, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Database Technology, Debugging Skills, DevOps, Engineering Management, GraphQL, Healthcare, High Throughput, Information Technology Software, JavaScript, Leadership, Mentoring, Microservices, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Model View Controller, Model View ViewModel (MVVM), MongoDB, Node.js, Production Support, Production Systems, REST (Representational State Transfer), React.js, Requirements Management, Service-Oriented Architecture (fka Distributed Object Architecture), Software Architecture, Software Design, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Team Lead/Manager, Test Plan/Schedule, United States Department of Energy (DOE)
LOCATION
Salt Lake City, UT
POSTED
6 days ago
IT Software Development Manager
Salt Lake City, UT
Direct Placement
$155K to $165K annually DOE + bonus

Summary
We are seeking a hands-on Lead Software Development Manager to design, build, and operate high-throughput, cloud-enabled platforms that transform complex data into meaningful outcomes. This is a player/coach role, where you will lead a team while actively contributing to development (20-30% hands-on coding). You'll guide architecture, mentor engineers, and drive delivery across the full software development lifecycle, helping scale systems that have real-world impact.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence
  • Contribute directly to software development (20-30%), including coding, debugging, and design
  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performance applications and services
  • Participate in full SDLC activities: requirements gathering, architecture, development, testing, deployment, and support
  • Guide architectural decisions using modern patterns (MVC, MVP, MVVM) and principles (SOLID, SOA)
  • Develop and enforce engineering best practices, standards, and processes
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives
  • Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for production systems as needed
Requirements
  • 10+ years of hands-on software development experience
  • 5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams
  • Proven experience in a player/coach capacity, balancing leadership with active coding
  • Strong expertise in modern development stacks: React, TypeScript/JavaScript, Node.js, C#, and .NET
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs
  • Deep understanding of software architecture patterns ( MVC, MVP, MVVM), microservices, and secure application design
  • Strong knowledge of SOLID principles and service-oriented architecture
  • Experience with databases such as MongoDB
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms ( WS or equivalent)
Bonus Skills
  • Experience in high-throughput or data-intensive systems
  • Background in healthcare, life sciences, or regulated environments
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code
  • dvanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Welcome to ConsultNet, a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. Our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct search, and managed services onshore, nearshore, and hybrid. For over 25 years, we have connected thousands of consultants with meaningful roles through a personal, communication-driven approach, partnering with a diverse client base to build high-performing teams and create lasting impact. Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology and engineering positions across key markets nationwide. Learn more at www.consultnet.com .

We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.

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